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Culture of Isla de Gran Canaria


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reserve some sites and sites belonging to the natives of the island (Painted Cave of Gáldar, the Cenobio of Valeron in St. Maria de Guia).

Some notable monuments are:

The Canary Cathedral located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

The Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pino Patroness of the Diocese of the Canaries.

The Basilica of San Juan Bautista (Telde).

The Church of San Juan Bautista (known as the Cathedral Arucas, despite not being cathedral).

Also in the island capital, in the historic district of Vegueta , are monuments of note:

The Museo Canario.

The Plaza Mayor of Santa Ana.

The Holy Spirit Square.

La Casa de Colón.

The Hermitage of San Antonio Abad (where Christopher Columbus prayed before continuing his first trip to America).

The Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Regental House, near the town hall (historically residence of Captain General of the islands and the Regents of the Real Audiencia de Canarias , now headquarters of the Administration Division of the Superior Court of Justice of the Canary Islands)

Other buildings of interest are:

The castles of La Luz, Mata, San Francisco and San Cristobal.

The Strong House or Rome (oldest Spanish construction of the island)
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